effigy

英 [ˈefɪdʒi]

美 [ˈefɪdʒi]

n.  (名人、圣人或神的)雕像，塑像; (丑化人的)模拟像，画像

复数：effigies　

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BNC.19281 / COCA.18533

牛津词典

noun

• （名人、圣人或神的）雕像，塑像
  a statue of a famous person, a saint or a god
  1. stone effigies in the church
     教堂里的石雕像
• （丑化人的）模拟像，画像
  a model of a person that makes them look ugly
  1. The demonstrators burned a crude effigy of the president.
     示威者焚毁了总统的丑化像。

柯林斯词典

• （丑化憎恶之人的）仿真像，模拟像
  Aneffigyis a quickly and roughly made figure, often ugly or amusing, that represents someone you hate or feel contempt for.
• （名人）雕像，塑像
  Aneffigyis a statue or carving of a famous person.

英英释义

noun

• a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  1. the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
  2. the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
  Synonym:imagesimulacrum

双语例句

• There the effigy stands, and stares from age to age across the changing ocean.
  雕像依然耸立在那儿，千秋万载地凝视着那变幻无常的大海。
• To the Greeks the plastic effigy commemorates a human being that lived; to the Egyptians it is a body that waits to be re-enlivened.
  对于希腊人来说塑性小雕像可以哟过来纪念活着的人，对于埃及人来说它则是一个有待复生的躯体；
• The king was burned in effigy by the angry mob.
  国王的模拟像被愤怒的民众烧掉以泄心中的愤恨。
• A wooden effigy of a Native American holding a cluster of cigars, formerly used as the emblem of a tobacconist.
  印第安人木雕像：土著美洲人的木制肖像，拿着一簇雪茄，以前作为烟草商的标志。
• Few protesters are burning senators in effigy, as they were a century ago, and a voluntary armistice between the two parties seems an even more remote prospect than that.
  现在很少有反对者像几个世纪前那样点燃参议员的肖像以泄愤，同时两党间自愿的休战看起来暂时也是不大可能的。
• When the high school team lost the championship game, the coach was hung In effigy by the people.
  中学队输了冠军赛后，人们吊起了教练的模拟像。
• Burn a person in effigy.
  焚烧某人的肖像以泄恨。
• A coin with her effigy on it.
  带有她雕像的一枚硬币。
• While Star Wars characters are depicted in colour on the reverse of the new coins, a traditional effigy of the Queen by the sculptor Raphael Maklouf dominates the obverse.
  星战角色的彩照将被印在钱币的背面，正面依然是雕塑家拉斐尔•马克鲁夫笔下的传统女王肖像。
• A very picturesque view of an old triumphal arch and the pine-tree-studded hill on the other side of the brook, was obtained from a hall in which stood a dust-covered effigy of an old school god.
  从其中的一个厅里可以看到别致的牌楼和小溪对面松林点缀的五老峰，在这个厅里供奉着文昌帝君像，像上沾满了灰尘。